Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho sent scouts to watch Everton striker Romelu Lukaku, according to reports.
Mourinho coached the Belgium international during their time at Chelsea together, selling him to Everton in 2014 for £28million.
But, according to the Daily Star, United monitored Lukaku during Everton's recent 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace.
The 23-year-old has hit the ground running this season with five goals from his first seven league games.
Lukaku has been linked with a return to Chelsea, but the fact he shares an agent with United stars Paul Pogba, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and... read more

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